Dallas County Heritage Society

Organization Overview

Dallas County Heritage Society is located in Dallas, TX. The organization was established in 1967. According to its NTEE Classification (A54) the organization is classified as: History Museums, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 09/2022, Dallas County Heritage Society employed 29 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Dallas County Heritage Society is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 09/2022, Dallas County Heritage Society generated $3.2m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 21.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.1m during the year ending 09/2022. While expenses have increased by 1.0% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE DALLAS COUNTY HERITAGE SOCIETY (DCHS) MANAGES OLD CITY PARK. THIS MANAGEMENT INCLUDES PRESERVING REPRESENTATIVE STRUCTURES, ARTIFACTS AND OTHER HISTORICAL MATERIALS RELATED TO THE HISTORY OF DALLAS AND NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS AND PRESENTING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING TO THE PUBLIC. THE SOCIETY ALSO FACILITATES COMMUNITY RECREATIONAL PROGRAMMING IN THE PARK.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THROUGH ITS OPERATIONS AT OLD CITY PARK IN DALLAS, THE SOCIETY PRESERVES REPRESENTATIVE STRUCTURES, ARTIFACTS, AND OTHER HISTORICAL MATERIAL RELATED TO THE HISTORY OF DALLAS AND NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS. THROUGH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, THE SOCIETY INTERPRETS THESE HISTORICAL MATERIALS TO THE PUBLIC. THROUGH RECREATIONAL PROGRAMMING, THE SOCIETY UTILIZES ITS PARK LAND AS A GATHERING PLACE FOR THE COMMUNITY. THE PARK SERVES APPROXIMATELY 50,000 VISITORS PER YEAR. A MUSEUM GIFT SHOP FEATURES ITEMS RELATED TO THE PARK AND HISTORY.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Preston Cooley-From 42021
Executive Dir.
$68,758
Melissa Prycer-Thru 42021
President & CEO
$57,964
Dustin Bullard
Secretary
$0
Michael Duty
Chairman
$0
Joseph Mcmullen
Treasurer
$0
Victoria Clow
Trustee
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$36,941
Fundraising events$78,535
Related organizations$0
Government grants $105,958
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$2,788,862
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$3,010,296
Total Program Service Revenue$105,430
Investment income $27,159
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $67,852
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $6,457
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$51,087
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $16,869
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $3,183,231

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that Dallas County Heritage Society has recieved totaling $321,595.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Eugene Mcdermott Foundation

Dallas, TX

PURPOSE: FOR PLAN TO MOVE TO A PUBLIC PARK

$250,000
Communities Foundation Of Texas

Dallas, TX

PURPOSE: THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.

$47,031
Summerlee Foundation

Dallas, TX

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$10,000
La Fiesta De Las Seis Banderas Inc

Dallas, TX

PURPOSE: PUBLIC SUPPORT

$7,500
Harry S Moss Foundation

Dallas, TX

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$7,000
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$64
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$468,816
Earnings-$49,936
Ending Balance$418,880

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